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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,119.70, 495,179.55 and 218,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,119.70, 495,179.55 and 218,145.30 is: 327,217.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,119.70 : 495,179.55 = 218,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,119.70/495,179.55 = 218,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,119.70x = 495,179.55 × 218,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,119.70x = 108,021,091,488.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,021,091,488.62/330,119.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,217.95

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